Securities Partner

Profile

A distinguished law firm in New York City is seeking an accomplished Securities Partner to join its expanding practice. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned legal professional with extensive experience in securities law, corporate finance, or financial services disputes. While a portable book of business is not required, the position offers a clear pathway to developing and managing client relationships, with future opportunities to build a personal book of business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Client Engagement & Relationship Building – Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, maintaining and fostering long-term professional relationships within the financial sector.
• Securities Law Expertise – Provide sophisticated legal counsel on securities transactions, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance matters.
• Litigation & Risk Management – Advise on securities-related disputes, investigations, and enforcement actions; prior exposure to financial services litigation is a strong advantage.
• Strategic Legal Advisory – Collaborate with corporate clients, financial institutions, and investment firms to structure and negotiate securities offerings and related transactions.
• Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration – Work closely with attorneys across practice areas to deliver comprehensive legal solutions tailored to client needs.
• In-Office Collaboration – Contribute to a dynamic work environment with a requirement to be on-site in the firm's New York City office four days per week.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 8+ years of experience practicing securities law, with a preference for candidates who have worked at a well-respected firm or within a corporate legal department.
• Strong knowledge of SEC regulations, compliance requirements, and financial markets.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex securities transactions and advise on regulatory matters.
• Proven experience in developing and nurturing client relationships.
• Prior involvement in financial services litigation is a plus.
• Admission to the New York State Bar (or eligibility for admission) is required.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary of $200,000 – $250,000, with additional compensation potential for those bringing an existing client base.
• An opportunity to build and manage a book of business in the future.
• 401(k) retirement plan with firm contributions.
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
• Disability coverage for added financial security.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306